The Collected Works of Woodrow Wilson (eBook)

Woodrow Wilson, Josephus Daniels (Autoren)

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2022
942 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739308-5 (EAN)

Infos

The Collected Works of Woodrow Wilson brings together a remarkable selection of literary and political writings, showcasing an array of themes from democracy and leadership to international diplomacy. This anthology captures the eloquence and intellectual rigor characteristic of Wilson's speeches and letters, reflecting his influential role in shaping modern political thought. The collection is diverse in style, ranging from poignant personal letters that reveal the man behind the presidency to powerful public addresses that have resonated throughout history. Each work offers insight into the significant cultural and political shifts occurring during Wilson's era, making this a valuable resource for understanding early 20th-century America. The anthology is curated by Josephus Daniels, a close confidant and contemporary of Wilson. Daniels, a notable figure himself, ensures that the selection not only represents Wilson's profound impact on American and international politics but also explores the broader socio-political landscape. The inclusion of Daniels' own writings alongside Wilson's creates a dialogue across the pages, highlighting their shared vision during pivotal moments such as World War I and the Treaty of Versailles. Together, these perspectives form a cohesive narrative central to understanding the ideologies that emerged during this transformative period. For readers seeking to engage with foundational political literature, this anthology provides a compelling journey into the minds and times of its contributors. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore a wide spectrum of perspectives and styles, encouraging an appreciation of the complex dialogue that these works inspire. With its rich educational potential and the breadth of insights presented, The Collected Works of Woodrow Wilson promises to be an essential volume for students of history, politics, and literature alike.

Autor

Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, also carved out a distinguished role in the realm of letters as a scholar, educator, and writer before his ascendancy to the pinnacle of American political life. Born on December 28, 1856, in Staunton, Virginia, Thomas Woodrow Wilson served as president of Princeton University and later as the Governor of New Jersey before his presidency from 1913 to 1921. Outside his notable political contributions, which included the establishment of the Federal Reserve and leadership through World War I, Wilson's intellectual legacies are profound. His collected works, 'The Collected Works of Woodrow Wilson,' capture the depth of his scholastic and political philosophies. An advocate of the Progressive Movement, Wilson's literary style interfaces the scholarly discourse on governance, history, and international affairs with a poignant advocacy for democratic ideals and reformist zeal. His writings not only reflect the ideologies that shaped his presidency but also offer a deep introspective look into the progressive era of American history. A noble laureate for Peace in 1919, Wilson's contributions to literature, essentially in political thought and history, were instrumental in shaping modern governance and the study of leadership in democratic institutions.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► 20. Jahrhundert bis 1945
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
• Schlagworte: 20th century American policy • 20th-century political thought • academic governance writings • a higher loyalty • American governance history • American government essays • American political landscape • American presidents literature • American Revolution • Bill of rights • Civil War • Classic • Common sense • Democratic ideals exploration • early 1900s US leadership • early 20th century politics • Hamilton • Historical • historical inaugural addresses • Historical political analysis • Historical political dynamics • Ken Follett • leadership and nation-building • Lincoln • nation identity shaping • political leadership ethics • political science classics • political science essays • political stewardship challenges • political thought evolution • presidential history anthology • presidential speeches collection • principled leadership studies • Progressive Era politics • Public policy development • ron chernow • US political history books • W. F. Harvey • Woodrow Wilson's policies • Woodrow Wilson writings • World War I • world war I diplomacy